4.5
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351
riders
39
rides
Mountain bike trails around Montgesty traverse a varied landscape characterized by hilly and wooded environments. The region features extensive forests and limestone plateaus, providing diverse riding surfaces. Picturesque valleys and natural features contribute to the engaging mountain biking experiences available.
Last updated: June 30, 2026
4.7
(7)
11
riders
19.6km
01:42
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.0
(1)
14
riders
43.5km
04:06
980m
980m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.0
(1)
10
riders
43.2km
03:41
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
12
riders
29.6km
02:36
580m
580m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
8
riders
40.6km
03:50
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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Many stone sculptures are on display here, inviting you to have a picnic.
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A small single in the woods, slight descent which allows you to go quickly while sliding between the trees
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very nice town with a Sunday market with regional products
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This beautiful church built in the 11th century features a surprisingly minimalist interior and light-colored stones.
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Here you will find the ruins of a 13th century Cistercian monastery, excavated in 2014, there is now an association dedicated to its survival for you to enjoy.
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With a rich history involving Richard Coeur de Lion and the 30-year war, this castrum is now owned by a British couple.
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Small village perched above a valley surrounded by oak forests. It is also the place of adoption of the Russian sculptor Ossip Zadkine, who owned a house there and whose many sculptures can be found in the streets and in the small museum dedicated to him.
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There are over 35 mountain bike trails around Montgesty listed on komoot. These routes traverse a varied landscape of hilly and wooded environments, extensive forests, and limestone plateaus.
The mountain bike trails around Montgesty offer a range of difficulties. You'll find 3 easy routes, 26 moderate routes, and 8 difficult routes, catering to various skill levels from beginners to experienced riders.
You can expect diverse terrain, including hilly and wooded areas, extensive forests, and limestone plateaus. The region's picturesque valleys also contribute to engaging rides, offering varied and authentic landscapes.
Yes, there are 3 easy mountain bike routes around Montgesty. These trails are ideal for beginners or those looking for a more relaxed ride through the region's beautiful natural environment.
Absolutely. For experienced riders seeking a challenge, there are 8 difficult mountain bike routes around Montgesty. An example is the Cazals – Cazals loop from Gindou, which is 27.8 miles (44.8 km) long with significant elevation changes.
The mountain bike routes in Montgesty are highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 40 reviews. More than 350 mountain bikers have used komoot to explore the varied terrain, often praising the diverse landscapes and engaging experiences.
Many of the mountain bike routes around Montgesty are designed as loops, allowing you to start and finish in the same location. For example, the Green Lake loop from Catus is a popular circular trail.
Trail lengths vary significantly. You can find shorter routes like the Green Lake loop from Catus at 12.2 miles (19.6 km), up to longer, more challenging rides such as the Luzech loop from Uzech, which spans 33.8 miles (54.4 km).
Yes, several charming towns and villages are located near the trails. You can explore places like Cazals, Salviac, and Frayssinet-le-Gélat, which offer a glimpse into the local culture and provide amenities.
The region around Montgesty is rich in history. While riding, you might encounter historical sites such as Luzech or even castles like the Fortified Church and Château of Lavercantière, adding a cultural dimension to your ride.
While specific parking areas aren't detailed, it's generally possible to find parking in the villages where many routes start, such as Montgesty, Catus, or Cazals. Look for public parking areas or designated trailheads.
Yes, the villages surrounding Montgesty, such as Catus, Cazals, and Salviac, offer various options for cafes and restaurants where you can refuel after your ride. These towns are often starting points or pass-through points for many trails.


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